The IBC office can perform an amendment on behalf of the PI. To start an amendment, select the protocol from the Protocol Actions alert and click on the Start an Amendment button.
Enter the reason for the amendment and click Amend Protocol.
The entire protocol will display. The reason for amendment becomes a part of the protocol Table of Contents is included in the revision.
When a change is made to a page, a pencil icon will appear.
The tabs at the right of the screen provide information about previous reviews.
The View Changes tab includes three additional tabs:
- Live Changes: reflects what was added or deleted from the field.
- Previous: reflects what was in the field previously.
- Changes: reflects the final changes on the field.
When the amendment is submitted to the IBC office, the revision is the same as that for a New or De Novo protocol submission. The amendments display in the Protocols in Review alert and are grouped in the Amendment section of the alert.